Bear

Available

6 months - 2 years|Bloodhound, Doberman Pinscher|Male|Large|Mckinney, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bear

Available

6 months - 2 years|Bloodhound, Doberman Pinscher|Male|Large|Mckinney, TX

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🎾 Playful🚽 House Trained🐕 Dog Friendly

Bear is a large, young male dog, about 1.5 years old and weighs 75 lbs. He is neutered, house trained, and loves to play. Although he has no specific color information, Bear is a mixed breed with a big heart. He is friendly and energetic, living harmoniously with kids and other dogs, and is located in McKinney, TX.

About Bear

Meet Bear, an 18-month-old handsome boy weighing in at 75 lbs. He was rescued as a puppy and has spent his days happily with kids and some other dogs. Unfortunately, he doesn’t get along with one of his current housemates, leading him to seek a new home where he can truly thrive. Bear is a playful and affectionate companion, expertly leash and house trained. He enjoys games of fetch and is adaptable enough to fit well in homes with or without children, and with or without other pets. He’s neutered, vaccinated, and heartworm negative, making him a healthy addition to any family. If you think Bear could be your perfect match, please complete an adoption application online. Bear is currently in McKinney, TX, waiting for a family to welcome him home. Let's make it official, apply to adopt!

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Rescues & Shelters

Legacy Humane Society (469) 609-7387

Location Address: PO Box 2733 Mckinney, TX 75070 Get directions

Questions about Bear

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Bear, being a mixed breed of Bloodhound and Doberman Pinscher, typically thrives in an environment where he has space to play and interact, whether that's a large home with a yard or a cozy apartment with plenty of outdoor activities.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Bear enjoys outdoor playtime, so a home with a secure yard or access to parks would be ideal to keep him active and mentally stimulated.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Bear is great with children and can adapt well to homes that have kids, ensuring fun and affectionate companionship.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Bear would do well with either first-time or experienced owners, especially those who can provide him plenty of love and playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Bear generally gets along with other dogs, but he may not be the best fit with every canine. It's best to introduce him to potential housemates beforehand.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Bear's interactions with cats aren’t specified in his profile, so if there are cats in the household, a gradual introduction would be wise.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Bear’s suitability with small animals hasn't been mentioned, so caution is advised when introducing him to such furry friends.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Bear is likely to be friendly and welcoming to strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Bear might prefer minimal alone time, especially since he enjoys companionship and play. Gradual training could help him adapt.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Bear is already leash and house trained, but ongoing obedience training would benefit him and solidify good behavior.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Being a large dog, Bear fits into the bigger size range, which allows him to interact vigorously during play.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Bear often enjoy a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, depending on their overall care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
While shedding specifics for Bear aren’t provided, mixed breeds commonly have varying shedding levels, so regular grooming can help manage fur.